You kind of took it for granted around the Yankees that there was always going to be baseball in October.
I have observed that baseball is not unlike a war, and when you come right down to it, we batters are the heavy artillery.
The more you flatter a fool, the more seriously he plays his game.
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I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press.
Is it in the best interest of baseball to sell beer in the ninth inning? Probably not. The rule has got to be more clearly defined. And then some process should be set up where the judge is not also the appeals judge.
My motive, and I will make it clear and look you in the eyes, is to attack major league baseball. That's my motive.
If baseball wants to get you, they've got enough resources and enough investigators that they'll find a way to get you.
That's all baseball is, is numbers; it's run by numbers, averages, percentage and odds. Managers make their decisions based on the numbers.
I've got a lot of years to live after baseball and I would like to live them with the complete use of my body.
Always wanted to be a Major League player. Loved baseball. Followed it. Loved to play. Plus, I could always hit.
I will calmly wait for my induction to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Don't I have the numbers to be inducted?
If you have a bad day in baseball, and start thinking about it, you will have 10 more.
More than any other American sport, baseball creates the magnetic, addictive illusion that it can almost be understood.
I had 12 years under my belt of baseball at the amateur level before I got to the big leagues.